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The scientists think once the rats were in a state of shock, the walls of the intestines become leaky, allowing the "self-eating" enzymes to flow into them more freely.
BBC: News
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Most people think of eating disorders as either anorexia or bulimia (self-induced purging), but there is a less recognized clinical syndrome, disordered eating not otherwise specified, which may affect a significant portion of the population and seems to be especially prevalent in female college athletes.
CNN: Why do I always think about food?
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Ann Cox's counselling service - Eating Disorders and Recovery via Self-Help - can be contacted on (01424) 426880.
BBC: Healthy breakfast
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Overeating, or comfort eating, is the cheap, meek option for self-satisfaction, and self-obliteration.
WSJ: Caitlin Moran on Women and Overeating: I Know Why the Fat Lady Sings
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But if there is a moral to this larger story, it is that eating as if there were no tomorrow, can become self-fulfilling prophesy.
FORBES: A Cautionary Tale: 575-Pound Spokesman for 'Heart Attack Grill' Dies at 29
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If we make introspection with self and observe the surrounding, we find that there is blind race of achievement eating most valuable time of building relationship by sharing and caring.
FORBES: 10 Reasons Why Humor Is A Key To Success At Work
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Forty-three per cent said pupils in their school had self-harmed due to the pressures they faced, 37% said students suffered from eating disorders and 13% knew of a pupil who had attempted suicide.
BBC: Pupils 'under greater pressure'
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Alongside etiquette and deportment, the courses impart a smattering of self-esteem (public speaking, how to network) and common sense (first-aid, healthy eating), with one-hour sessions on chess, interior design and massage thrown in.
ECONOMIST: The new interest in etiquette crosses gender boundaries
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The more concrete the writing, the better: Ms Sontag's flights of fancy, for example her whimsical musings on eating and dancing, inspired by Frank O'Hara and Jasper Johns, leave an impression of self-indulgence.
ECONOMIST: Cultural critics
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Two in five knew someone who had self-harmed, two in five knew someone who had panic attacks and one in three knew someone with an eating disorder.
BBC: Girl guides' warning on self-harm